MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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